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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on the suitor looking at the hair, legs, and arms of the woman he intends to marry

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. There are many questions being asked: Is it permissible for the suitor to look at the hair, arms, and legs of the woman he intends to marry?

Answer:
He looks only at her face and her hands, and he does not look at her legs or her arms.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب خطبة المجبرة إلى وليها والرشيدة إلى نفسها — islamhouse.com (42:17)

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